Game description from the publisher: Get ready for some heart-pounding, adrenaline-throbbing action! Join the best and toughest car racers in the Island of Aruba for a day of no-holds-barred car racing! Prove your mettle and emerge as one of the world's most elite and toughest racers. This vicious and unforgiving car race has but one rule: Win...by any...
This early game from John Jacques featured a very unique method of determining the winner of the race. The game itself was a large wooden box. It had up to 8 horses attached to the box with wires. A hand crank on the side of the box attached to the horses by a variety of gears was turned resulting in a different horse winning the race. Players bet on which...
Ascot is a horse race betting game for 2 to 18 players. The game consists of the game board (six racing lines – one for each horse, numbered columns, representing forwards or backwards movements), 6 horses in 6 different colors, 108 betting slips (each 18 in the colors of the horses), and 72 movement cards in a neutral color. For each horse, there are 12...
This is a complex horseracing game that includes the purchase, sale and training of individual horses, choosing the best horses and jockeys for each race, establishing betting odds for each horse and trying to win money both by having a horse finish well and by winning bets. Players each start with GBP250,000 and one horse, all with the same form rating....
Taken from the publisher's website: In Ascowt the action is set in the exciting world of racing... cows! The aim of the game is to cross the finish line first with your cattle, thus earning the most points possible: but will this be enough in order to win the game? Before the race starts, players lay secret bets on the final standings of the race:...
Players move their 3 pawns on an abstract track by rolling 3 dice. Even numbers let you move up in the positive zone, odd numbers draw you back in the negative zone. If your roll exceeds the track, you're bounced back. Once a pawn arrives exctly at the last field in the positive or negative zone, all players count their points of their current positions....
From the publisher: Fearless Gauls take part in a great expedition. They will travel through forests, seas and visit many Roman camps and even Egipt! To proof their accomplishment they must come back with Roman helmets. In this game players race around the board formed of cards. In a turn a player has to swap a card which lays between him and the first...
Astérix en Égypte is a racing game set in the world of Asterix, the tenacious "Gaulois" with a habit of beating up Romans and Pirates. Players must race across the grid-based board from the Gallic Village to Cleopatra's Palace, deposit their Palace card, and then return to the Village. The first player to return is the winner. The board is divided into two...
The game board has to be assembled with 4 parts to create a big 3D arena. The race track has twenty-eight boxes of which sixteen are risky: firing a crossbow may shoot a pawn in it at any time. The same bow determines, according to the box where the ball comes from, how many spaces you advance. In turn, the player must skillfully position the crossbow to...